Frederik Backaert Explained

Frederik Backaert
Fullname:	Frederik Backaert
Birth Place:	Ghent, Belgium
Height:	1.880NaN0
Weight:	75kg (165lb)
Currentteam:	Retired
Discipline:	Road
Role:	Rider
Amateuryears1:	2012
Amateurteam1:	United
Amateuryears2:	2012
Amateuryears3:	2013
Amateurteam3:	EFC–Omega Pharma–Quick-Step
Proyears1:	2014–2019
Proteam1:	^[1]
Proyears2:	2020–2021
Proteam2:	^[2] ^[3]

Frederik Backaert (born 13 March 1990 in Ghent) is a Belgian former professional cyclist,^[4] who rode professionally between 2014 and 2021, for the and teams. In June 2017, he was named in the startlist for the Tour de France.^[5]

Major results

2012

1st Grand Prix de Momignies

1st Stage 5 Tour de Liège

2013

1st Overall Trois Jours de Cherbourg

1st Stage 1

2nd Overall Tour de Liège

1st Stages 2 & 5

9th Circuit de Wallonie

10th Grand Prix des Marbriers

2014

2nd GP Paul Borremans Viane-Geraardsbergen^[6]

4th Internationale Wielertrofee Jong Maar Moedig

2015

4th Overall Four Days of Dunkirk

6th Omloop van het Waasland

7th Tour du Finistère

10th Overall Tour of Belgium

10th Internationale Wielertrofee Jong Maar Moedig

2016

Tour of Austria

1st Points classification

1st Stage 7

2017

2nd Tro-Bro Léon

5th Le Samyn

5th Tour du Finistère

7th Overall Giro di Toscana

8th Bruges Cycling Classic

2018

9th Overall Tour de Wallonie

9th Le Samyn

2019

4th Tour du Finistère

10th Overall Four Days of Dunkirk

10th Tro-Bro Léon

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour	2017	2018	2019
Giro d'Italia	—	—	—
Tour de France	132	—	120
Vuelta a España	—	—	—

Legend
—	Did not compete
DNF	Did not finish

Notes and References

News: Wanty-Groupe Gobert, il rinnovo di Backaert completa il roster 2019. Giampaolo. Almeida. Italian. Wanty-Groupe Gobert, the renewal of Backaert completes the 2019 roster. SpazioCiclismo – Cyclingpro.net. Gravatar. 6 January 2019. 30 January 2019.
Web site: B&B Hotels - Vital Concept. UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. 4 January 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200104162535/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/14008/1003097/266. 4 January 2020.
Web site: B&B Hotels p/b KTM. UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. 4 January 2021. https://archive.today/20210104024828/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15249/1003097/280. 4 January 2021.
Web site: Who is retiring from pro cycling in 2021? . Timms . Joe . 18 October 2021 . Rouleur. Gruppo Media Ltd. 7 November 2021.
Web site: 2017: 104th Tour de France: Start List . 28 June 2017 . Pro Cycling Stats.
Web site: GP Paul Borremans Viane-Geraardsbergen. 18 September 2017. Het Nieuwsblad. Dutch. 11 March 2019.